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Two Doublesex1 mutants revealed a tunable gene network underlying intersexuality in Daphnia magna.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2020
Nong Quang Dang, Matsuura Tomoaki, Kato Yasuhiko, Watanabe Hajime
Abstract excerpt
In recent years, the binary definition of sex is being challenged by repetitive reports about individuals with ambiguous sexual identity from various animal groups. This has created an urge to decode the molecular mechanism underlying sexual development. However, sexual ambiguities are extremely uncommon in nature, limiting their experimental value. Here, we report the establishment of a genetically modified...
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